Sarah Hergett
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Sarah is a Registered Counselling Therapist and Canadian Certified Counsellor with over 22 years experience. She is a National and International conference and workshop presenter and has specialized training in ADHD and insomnia. Her counselling passion is working with later diagnosed neurodivergent women.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Counselling Therapist
Hergett Counselling and Consulting
2017 - Current
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Insomnia (individual and group)
- Trauma
Mental Health Promoter, Counselling and Team Lead
Nova Scotia Health
01.2003 - 01.2023
- Provincial leadership roles in suicide prevention and mental health promotion
- Counselling - Youth at risk
- Group counselling - ADHD, Anxiety, Parenting
- Home and school based counselling
- Anti-Stigma; Knowledge Translation; Mental Health Literacy
Manager/Co-ordinator
Support Services Group Co-operative
01.1994 - 01.2003
- Case management, Building circles of support, Hiring, managing staff, Develop care plans, Build individualized budgets, Funding advocacy, Policy development.
Education
Masters Degree - Public Administration (Management)
Dalhousie University
05-2016
Masters Degree - Education (Counselling)
Acadia University
05-2003
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Acadia University
01.1993
Skills
- ADHD
- Insomnia (general, ADHD, menopause)
- Trauma
- Anxiety
Certification
- Registered Counselling Therapist, NSCCT
- Canadian Certified Counsellor, CCPA
- Insomnia certification - Queen's University
- Insomnia training and listing through Dr. Gregg Jacobs program (developed at Harvard University)
- ADHD Clinical Cervices Provider including specialized training in women with ADHD - PESI/Evergreen
STRENGTHS
- Counselling
- Group Counselling
- Psycho-Education
- Partnerships
- Teamwork
- Leadership
Presenter
2025 Workshop presenter New Frontiers in Women's Health, ADHD Centre for Women, BC
2024 Workshop presenter Annual International Conference on ADHD Anaheim, California
2024 Counselling support for SleepWorks sleep retreat, Imiloa Institute, Costa Rica
Timeline
Mental Health Promoter, Counselling and Team Lead
Nova Scotia Health
01.2003 - 01.2023
Manager/Co-ordinator
Support Services Group Co-operative
01.1994 - 01.2003
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Acadia University
Counselling Therapist
Hergett Counselling and Consulting
2017 - Current
Masters Degree - Public Administration (Management)
Dalhousie University
Masters Degree - Education (Counselling)
Acadia University